- Make sure you have the backend is setup and running.
- Ensure you have Node.js installed (version requires Node.js >=18.18.0).
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Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/ColoredCow/nextjs-init.git 
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Install dependencies: npm install 
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Configure environment variables: - 
Copy .env.exampleto.envand configure as needed.NEXT_PUBLIC_BACKEND_URL=http://localhost:8000
 
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Start the development server: npm run dev # or this if you want to run on a different port npm run dev -- -p 8888
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Open http://localhost:3000 in your browser to see the result. 
For information on customizing the app name, logo, and other settings, refer to the Customization Guide.